Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 1.2.22
\" \"Therefore\" means after concluding something, then we say \"therefore.
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\" \"Therefore\" means after concluding something, then we say \"therefore.
We are speaking that \"You are not this body; you are soul.\" The people cannot understand.
So first of all you have to come to the stage of tranquility.
So to become Kṛṣṇa conscious means immediately—that is the test—immediately he will become free from lust and greediness.
So here it is said bhāgavata-sevayā, not bhagavān-sevayā.
Here it is said, sva-kathāḥ kṛṣṇaḥ: anyone who is engaged in hearing Kṛṣṇa's kathā.
Because in everyone's heart that kṛṣṇa-bhakti, or devotional service to Kṛṣṇa, is there.
So, so long one is not conscious that \"What is the position of my life?
The purpose of saying Bhagavad-gītā as it is, explained, that there are many editions of Bhagavad-gītā, they have interpreted in their own way, giving up the spirit of Bhagavad-gītā.
Life should be molded in such a way that not for a single moment you are without Kṛṣṇa consciousness.
So ataḥ, therefore, in the previous verse it was decided who is qualified to see God.
They neglected their children, their family, everything: \"We must go to Kṛṣṇa.\" So this is required.
That is spiritual world, always full of bliss, full of knowledge and eternity.
That is the test, that he has learned how to love God.
There is no religion, and still, they are professing, \"I profess this religion.
But we have made artificial division: \"This is America.
Without Vedic knowledge, śruta-gṛhītayā...Śruta, śruta means through the ear you have to understand.
First of all one should know that I am neither American nor Englishman nor Indian.
So because he has been trained up in his early life about the nature of this world, the gṛhastha who has been trained as brahmacārī, he cannot remain for many days as gṛhastha.
Everything spirit, but at the same time not spirit.
That will not save you from the material, I mean to say, tribulations.
Formerly, even one is king, he was to take leave of householder affairs.
Materialism means personal sense gratification, and spiritual life means no personal sense gratification—all Kṛṣṇa's gratification.
Why He is asking \"Give up all other religious systems.
So actually, long, long years ago there was no division of this planet.
American,'' \"I am Indian,'' \"I am this,'' \"I am that.
Religion means the order set by the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
But in the spiritual world the ānanda, the ocean of bliss, it increases.
This saṅkīrtana movement was started by Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu five hundred years ago for mitigating the sufferings of the people of the world.
Because from God's side there is always an attempt to make the people right.
I have already explained what is our mission, what is this Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement.
And here it is said that they are thinking advanced, and here they say this Kali-yuga, they are qualified with this nonsense.
ruler was a Hindu, the population were the Muhammadans.
In the Fifteenth Chapter it is said that the living entities are part and parcel of God.
Ladies and gentlemen, I thank you very much for your kindly participating in this festival, Ratha-yātrā festival.
Vyāsa means guru, because he is our original guru.
So the Vedic literatures, one cannot say that it is concocted—one difference is there, one difference is another Purāṇa.
Bhāgavata-dharma was explained by Prahlāda Mahārāja, a great devotee of Lord Nṛsiṁhadeva, Nārāyaṇa, some millions of years ago.
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Instead of becoming sukṛtina, they are becoming duṣkṛtina.
So you European, American students, you take full advantage of this Vedic culture.
Devotee child (1): He took birth as four-armed form.
And, Śrīla Prabhupāda, Muralīdhara just asked you that when Lord Brahmā, when he became angry at the four Kumāras he created Lord Śiva from between his eyebrows.
Ātreya Ṛṣi: You have, very limited opportunity for associating, so offensively.
Foolish people, they are ignorant, but there is next life, and this life is preparation for next life.
In the meantime, you go on holding this class, morning, regularly, one śloka from Bhāgavata; thoroughly discuss for one hour; kīrtana.
, if he overcomes it, then, or violates it, the violation of law, and he becomes punishable.
Here is positive proposition, that you concentrate on the form of Kṛṣṇa.
Yogīs means those who are trying to reawaken Kṛṣṇa consciousness.
, we can teach them how to get better vitaminous foodstuff from cow's milk.